Sushmita Panda
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UPSC aspirant from Patna on hunger strike, demands postponement of exams
India | Sep 13, 2020, 08:51 PM ISTA UPSC aspirant from Patna, Priya Kumari, is on a hunger strike for the last three days. The hunger strike is an attempt to draw the attention of the authorities towards the plight of the students who were not ready for the exams considering the challenges posed by the pandemic.
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#Postpone_Karo_UPSC: Aspirants storm twitter, demand postponement of exam amid COVID-19 pandemic
Education | Sep 13, 2020, 01:35 PM ISTLakhs of aspirants of UPSC 2020 prelims have stormed Twitter with #Postpone_Karo_UPSC and are continuously urging the authorities to postpone the exams in light of the coronavirus pandemic. According to these aspirants, they are scared about contracting COVID-19 infection after appearing for UPSC Prelims 2020 that is scheduled on October 4.
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Students at Varanasi’s Sunbeam College for Women demand fee relaxation
Education | Sep 12, 2020, 02:43 PM ISTThe students at Sunbeam College for Women in Varanasi are demanding fee relaxation in light of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the students, the college which is affiliated to MGK Vidyapith had issued a fee submission circular via WhatsApp on September 7.
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25 'wrongfully' expelled MBBS students of Sakshi Medical College in MP's Guna demand justice
Education | Sep 05, 2020, 01:07 PM ISTThe Gwalior High Court on Thursday gave two-weeks' time to the Medical Council of India (MCI) to reply in the ongoing matter of 25 "wrongfully" expelled student of Sakshi Medical College in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district. The students told Indiatvnews.com that they have been fighting for the last three years, knocking courts but to no success.
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50 MBBS students of debarred Glocal Medical College uncertain about their future
Education | Aug 30, 2020, 02:38 PM IST"We worked hard to clear NEET and now we don't even know if we will ever be able to become a doctor," said one of 50 students of the debarred Glocal Medical College, Saharanpur who are uncertain about their future. These 50 students are continuously asking for help and demanding to get transferred to another institution – for the past four years.
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UPES students demand fee relaxation, say 'we want to pay only tuition fee'
Education | Aug 17, 2020, 02:41 PM ISTThe students of the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun are demanding fee relaxation in light of coronavirus pandemic. The Univerity issued a fee notice on August 9 asking the students to pay the fee latest by August 31. According to the circular, the varsity has introduced 'One-time COVID scholarship for AY 2020-21'.
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Independence Day Special: 5 Incredible Women Who Shaped India's Freedom Struggle
Aug 14, 2020, 01:35 PM ISTThe stories of how India fought to free itself from the shackles of Colonial rules still reverberate in our hearts. From the Great Revolt of 1857 to the attainment of independence in 1947 lakhs of freedom fighters fought to free the country from the British Tyranny. Undoubtedly, this fight would have been incomplete without the participation of women.
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OBE: Delhi HC to hear plea against DU today for 'not cooperating' with Grievance Redressal Committee
Education | Aug 14, 2020, 09:50 AM ISTA petition was filed by the members of the Grievance Redressal Committee on Thursday against Delhi University for not cooperating and following the court orders amid the ongoing Open Book Examination.
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Delhi University files appeal against High Court's order on Open Book Examination
Education | Aug 12, 2020, 11:15 AM ISTThe University of Delhi on Tuesday morning filed an appeal against Delhi High Court's order on Open Book Examinations for final year students.
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How food delivery apps like Zomato worked its way up in the time of corona
Business | Aug 11, 2020, 06:39 PM ISTAccording to Zomato's Annual report, the pandemic has positively affected the health of the business and accelerated the company's journey towards profitability.
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MIET students demand fee relaxation amid coronavirus pandemic
Education | Aug 11, 2020, 03:05 PM ISTThe students of Meerut Institute Engineering and Technology (MIET) are demanding fee relaxation for the current semester in light of coronavirus pandemic. MIET issued a circular on July 28 asking the students to pay the fees latest by August 14.
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DU OBE Exam: Delhi HC permits varsity to conduct online test, students say 'not happy, decision unfo
Education | Aug 08, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court on Friday permitted Delhi University to conduct the online open book examination for the final year students. The online OBE is scheduled to begin on August 10. Several students told indiatvnews.com that they are unhappy with this decision but they did expect it.
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'No students have been denied access to online classes': ABESE College dismisses students' claim
Education | Aug 09, 2020, 12:07 PM ISTThe students of ABES Engineering College in Ghaziabad have alleged that the authorities are not allowing those who haven't paid the fees to attend the online classes. The students of the engineering college are continuously demanding that the fees of the current semester be reduced in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
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GLBITM students demand 25 per cent fee relaxation amid COVID-19 pandemic
Education | Aug 03, 2020, 03:22 PM ISTThe student of GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Greater Noida alleged that the college is 'forcing' them to pay their fee latest by August 4. Students of the college told Indiatvnews.com that they will not be allowed to appear for placement sessions if they fail to pay the fees on time.
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Kashmir University postpones MBBS examinations after students' protest
Education | Aug 03, 2020, 03:19 PM ISTThe Kashmir University on Monday announced that the MBBS examinations will be postponed till further notice. According to the varsity, the fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately, later.
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NIFT students demand 50 per cent relaxation in fee amid coronavirus pandemic
Education | Aug 01, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTStudents of the National Institute of Fashion and Technology (NIFT) are demanding a relaxation in their fee this semester in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The Design and Fashion school had issued a notification on July 28, regarding the fee structure for this semester. Talking to India TV Digital, some students said they don't want to pay charges for the library, mess, Alumni funds and medical claims as they are not using these services.
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Assam University announces offline examination amid COVID-19 situation
Education | Jul 31, 2020, 05:54 PM ISTThe Assam University has announced to conduct offline examinations from September 8 amid coronavirus pandemic. According to the notice issued by the varsity on July 22, offline exams for terminal semesters of affiliated colleges will be held after the re-opening of the campus.
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Jammu & Kashmir: MBBS students demand postponement of exams citing pandemic and 2G issues
Education | Jul 31, 2020, 11:39 AM ISTThe MBBS students from the University of Jammu and University of Kashmir are demanding postponement of their examinations citing the difficulties of coronavirus pandemic and slow internet.
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BITS Pilani students demand relaxation in tuition fee amid COVID-19 situation
Education | Jul 29, 2020, 01:23 PM ISTThe students of Birla Insitute of Technology and Science (BITS) in Pilani are demanding relaxation in the tuition fee of the current semester. BITS Pilani issued a notice on July 15 regarding the fee submission for this semester. According to students, the institute has not asked for mess or hostel charges so far.
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Mathura: KM Medical College rolls back 7 per cent fee hike after students' protest
Education | Jul 28, 2020, 10:39 AM ISTKrishna Mohan Medical College and Hospital, Mathura on Tuesday announced that there will be no fee hike in the tuition fees of 2019-batch students till further notice. The announcement came days after the medical college informed students a 7-percent fee hike in the current fee structure.